Month: September 2014

By Randy Speer, Reporter Benedictine volleyball now possesses the best record the volleyball team has seen in the last five years after Saturday’s victories over Oklahoma City and Johnson and Wales. They improved to 13-7 on the season, which is the highest win total this program has seen since 2009. The opening match of the […]

By Katherine Hollcraft, Reporter Despite the forecasted zero percent chance of rain, Black Mass protestors were doused as they stood outside the Oklahoma City Civic Center Sunday Sept. 21. Among the hundreds of Catholics protesting were 10 Benedictine students. When students arrived, it did not seem real, said Lydia McIntee, sophomore. But, it became real […]

By Randy Speer, Reporter Future HAAC opponent Grand View visited Benedictine Saturday night in a matchup that featured a 3-3-1 Ravens squad and a 6-1-1 Vikings team, ranked 9th nationally. The match played out evenly through the first 45 minutes as Grand View racked up 13 shots and keeper Taylor Vinnage stonewalled them. Early in […]

By Mary Minicky, Reporter The dedication of the St. Juan Diego Chapel will be at 5:30 p.m., Friday Oct. 3 in Guadalupe Hall. It will be followed by the unveiling of the Our Lady of Guadalupe statue. Last year, St. Michael’s Chapel was the first in 60 years to be built in a residence hall. […]

By Molly Blaeser, Managing Print Editor You may have noticed you can no longer read a USA Today or Kansas City Star newspaper during lunch in the John Paul II Student Center or Haverty Center. SGA dropped its Raven Readership program over the summer. The reason SGA gave makes sense: less than 10 percent of […]

By Lauren Williams, Reporter Think of how many vegetarians you know personally. That’s the same number of college-aged students who voted in the presidential election 2012. Five percent of the United States population considers themselves vegetarian, according to a 2012 Gallup Poll. And 5 percent of 18 to 24 year olds voted in 2012, according […]

By Maggie Doyle, Reporter I have been on many trains. From a Wild West-themed train in the Grand Canyon when I was 7 to my recent ride from Marrakech to Fez, Morocco, I am no stranger to the faintly antiquated form of transportation. This time I stepped into the car, chose my seat and sat […]

By Joey Jadlowski, Student Government President Benedictine College Student Government Association has experienced many exciting changes in the last year. We made changes to be a mission-driven organization. Our mission is to uphold the dignity of each student and promote the general welfare of the student body through representation, communication and Christ-like servant leadership. Our […]

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Student, classmate—and novelist. A new YA novel is out, written by one of Benedictine’s own!
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Junior publishes fantasy novel Featured Stories, Features February 19, 2018 Hope Thompson By Ben Sonnek, The Circuit There is a new fantasy/romance novel now available for young adults. Eleven Dancing Sisters is written by Benedictine’s own Melody Wiklund. Wiklund is a junior majoring in English a... ... See more

This week, donate your extra rosaries to the Benedictine Ministry spring break mission trip to Peru. Find out how you can contribute!

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Peru mission trip team holds rosary drive Featured Stories, News, Uncategorized February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 Hope Thompson By Grace King, The Circuit Ministry has one last fundraiser coming up before they embark on their journey to to Peru. Ministry is holding a rosary drive from Feb. 12-23 at... ... See more

Sporting events on campus are experiencing a decrease in student attendance, and the Rowdy Ravens are coming to change the game.
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The rise of the Rowdy Ravens Featured Stories, Features, Sports February 8, 2018 Hope Thompson By Jacob Curry, The Circuit The Benedictine Athletic Department is hoping to bring attention to the school’s pleading student section for home games across the campus with the help of the Rowdy Ravens. T... ... See more

Did you know over 15% of Atchison residents do not have a mode of transportation? Non-profit Project Concern attempts to alleviate public transportation concerns while also combating hunger in Atchison.

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Project Concern Offers Public Transportation Around Atchison Features February 7, 2018February 8, 2018 Hope Thompson By Maddie Bruegger, The Circuit Have you ever tried to get a taxi or some other form of public transportation in Atchison? Chances are there may not have been many options. Now, Atchi... ... See more